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now, the golden rule is you arm people, you disarm them at the end of the battle. it's always happened, you know? when you have conscription, you take the guns back from the conscripts. instead of doing that, you did exactly -- i know, anybody who's watched charlie wilson's war has seen the caricature version of that. i was here for the complex verse of it. -- version of it. i remember begging american, congressmen and senators, not to shut down the international military education and training program for pakistan. at least keep that so you will have pakistani military officers who have exposure to the united states. and they said they couldn't be bothered because the main concern which was the soviet presence in afghanistan was over. so the u.s. just walked away. pakistan has had to deal with the fallout. now, of course it wasn't managed very well, we con cede that. there were leaders in pakistan. some military successors and many political leaders who didn't understand the complexity of it all and, basically, they just thought, well, all we need to do is divert
now, the golden rule is you arm people, you disarm them at the end of the battle. it's always happened, you know? when you have conscription, you take the guns back from the conscripts. instead of doing that, you did exactly -- i know, anybody who's watched charlie wilson's war has seen the caricature version of that. i was here for the complex verse of it. -- version of it. i remember begging american, congressmen and senators, not to shut down the international military education and training...
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they have set a deadline of july 22 to reach an agreement. senators will work on a motion that deals with military operations in libya beginning at 2:00 p.m. the house returns to lead as the business at 2:00 p.m. eastern on wednesday, with the boats after 230. -- votes after 2:30. >> tune in to see spent on independence day as writers and analysts to c-span -- to and in tusis ban on independence day to see -- tune in to c-span on independence day. it all begins at 10:00 a.m. for a complete list of times, go to c-span.org. >> john brennan unveiled unused counterterrorism strategy and pakistan -- on velde a and new counter-terrorism strategy on pakistan -- unveiled a new counterterrorism strategy for pakistan. this is about one hour, 50 minutes. >> have never heard it so quiet. that is a sense of our anticipation and excitement about our program today. we welcome you. many on and guests, dear student, faculty, others, we are pleased and honored to host john brennan, the assistant to the president for homeland security and terrorism -- counter-
they have set a deadline of july 22 to reach an agreement. senators will work on a motion that deals with military operations in libya beginning at 2:00 p.m. the house returns to lead as the business at 2:00 p.m. eastern on wednesday, with the boats after 230. -- votes after 2:30. >> tune in to see spent on independence day as writers and analysts to c-span -- to and in tusis ban on independence day to see -- tune in to c-span on independence day. it all begins at 10:00 a.m. for a...
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now is the time to continue. so i will take you at your word, mr. nichols, that they will be fully funded. >> i think we better get the opinion of dea whether or not they think that -- >> shall we do that? >> yes. >> all right. let's do it. mr. harrigan? >> brian, could you please raise your right hand? i'm only -- well, thank you very much but brian was right on, chairman. we have been in discussions over the last -- over the last several weeks, and i want to personally recognize brian and ambassador brownfield from inl who have really i think taken it upon themselves to try to identify funds to make sure that dea is able to backfill some of our va cannot positions in afghanistan so there's no doubt in my mind it has been worked out as brian said for 2012. we have received commitments and if we do receive the commitments we have discussed, i am absolutely confident that we will be at full capacity in afghanistan. >> well, thank you very much. and please tell secretary clinton i very much appreciate this. thank you. what, if anything, is state going
now is the time to continue. so i will take you at your word, mr. nichols, that they will be fully funded. >> i think we better get the opinion of dea whether or not they think that -- >> shall we do that? >> yes. >> all right. let's do it. mr. harrigan? >> brian, could you please raise your right hand? i'm only -- well, thank you very much but brian was right on, chairman. we have been in discussions over the last -- over the last several weeks, and i want to...
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let me just say pakistan is not a well-liked in the united states either right now. and that always has to do with how perceptions are being managed or are being stated. if the news daily airs that pakistan is the source of trouble for american forces in afghanistan, that without the detail of what the context is, if we just said that you know the u.s. asked pakistan to do xyz and pakistan refuses to address the ordinary guy in mobile alabama is not really as much an expert on foreign-policy although there are those who would argue that there are that many real experts of foreign-policy inside the beltway either. but the poor guy in mobile alabama is catching the 30-second sound bite on the radio as he is driving home from his job and he hears something negative about pakistan. that is how this perception is being created. in pakistan the reverse is happening. the news is on and the u.s. made a huge mistake several years ago when you shut down your united states information agency which was a huge public diplomacy operation, which basically was about explaining ameri
let me just say pakistan is not a well-liked in the united states either right now. and that always has to do with how perceptions are being managed or are being stated. if the news daily airs that pakistan is the source of trouble for american forces in afghanistan, that without the detail of what the context is, if we just said that you know the u.s. asked pakistan to do xyz and pakistan refuses to address the ordinary guy in mobile alabama is not really as much an expert on foreign-policy...
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laug(laughter) laugh now, at the time i believe you held a relatively high-level position in pakistan. (laughter) you mentioned that you didn't know. funny story. (laughter) as it turns out, he was there! in a town called abbottabad. >> yes. >> jon: so... (laughter) ... that was weird. (laughter) don't you think, or... (cheers and applause) what do you think we should... what do you think we should think? what do you think... i know that you were upset that we came on to pakistani sovereign territory to do it. we were upset that he was there. how do we bridge this conflict? >> well, first of all, let me clarify. i know that in your program you said i lied to you... >> jon: i mentioned that. >> but the silver lining was that you said you lied to me. so we're on a level playing field. >> jon: well, to be fair, i said that you might have been lying about osama bin laden and i lied about reading your book. (laughter) so we're not so on a level field, but let me ask you this. how is it... explain to us. it's hard for us to imagine a high-level individual like that to be able to ensconce hi
laug(laughter) laugh now, at the time i believe you held a relatively high-level position in pakistan. (laughter) you mentioned that you didn't know. funny story. (laughter) as it turns out, he was there! in a town called abbottabad. >> yes. >> jon: so... (laughter) ... that was weird. (laughter) don't you think, or... (cheers and applause) what do you think we should... what do you think we should think? what do you think... i know that you were upset that we came on to pakistani...
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we are now in this war. it's not clear that we have the forces necessary to bring this to conclusion. and, therefore, we are stuck with a pakistan because i fear we withdraw, which? pakistan loses. oil we entice pakistan in various ways into collaborating in a stage withdrawal. so, this comes to the point that it really doesn't matter what happened in the past. if our goal is to somehow exit afghanistan without attempting to occupy it which is not a choice. we must deal with pakistan. i mean, who else can we? >> host: the question is not dealing with pakistan so much as what is the longer-term outcome in terms of are they going to come away from wherever we end up with a new status quo in afghanistan, we commit to the campaign of undermining their neighbor next door in india. that's -- >> guest: we can avoid that by staying in afghanistan permanently. or live with it. so here's exactly how i approach the foreign policy issue. you pose the question, if pakistan comes to be secure in afghanistan, we can destab
we are now in this war. it's not clear that we have the forces necessary to bring this to conclusion. and, therefore, we are stuck with a pakistan because i fear we withdraw, which? pakistan loses. oil we entice pakistan in various ways into collaborating in a stage withdrawal. so, this comes to the point that it really doesn't matter what happened in the past. if our goal is to somehow exit afghanistan without attempting to occupy it which is not a choice. we must deal with pakistan. i mean,...
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now is the time to continue. so i will take you at your word, mr. nichols, that they will be fully funded. >> i think we better get the opinion of dea whether or not they think that -- >> shall we do that? >> yes. >> all right. let's do it. mr. harrigan? >> brian, could you please raise your right hand? i'm only -- well, thank you very much but brian was right on, chairman. we have been in discussions over the last -- over the last several weeks, and i want to personally recognize brian and ambassador brownfield from inl who have really i think taken it upon themselves to try to identify funds to make sure that dea is able to backfill some of our va cannot positions in afghanistan so there's no doubt in my mind it has been worked out as brian said for 2012. we have received commitments and if we do receive the commitments we have discussed, i am absolutely confident that we will be at full capacity in afghanistan. >> well, thank you very much. and please tell secretary clinton i very much appreciate this. thank you. what, if anything, is state going
now is the time to continue. so i will take you at your word, mr. nichols, that they will be fully funded. >> i think we better get the opinion of dea whether or not they think that -- >> shall we do that? >> yes. >> all right. let's do it. mr. harrigan? >> brian, could you please raise your right hand? i'm only -- well, thank you very much but brian was right on, chairman. we have been in discussions over the last -- over the last several weeks, and i want to...
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where was pakistan at that time? in some ways this beak is also a book about america and pakistan, america and islam, so, you know, i don't want to sort of lose sight of those aspects of the book in, you know, in the fine grain because she is a vehicle for a lot of these sort of meditations, but as to the question of what i decided to do with her letters. i felt it was important for -- to have her as a vehicle for the reader to experience her letters, you know, with immediacy in her own words rather than me paraphrasing them or, you know, saying, you know, well, she says that she graduated from high school in 1953, but actually it was 1952. i find that correcting voice as a biographer is very distancing, and i wanted the readers to feel about her the way i felt about her when i first started reading the letters, to be completely sucked into her world, and, you know, if i, you know, had said at the outset that, you know, that she was institutionalized, then you know people will just say she's crazy and not have to wre
where was pakistan at that time? in some ways this beak is also a book about america and pakistan, america and islam, so, you know, i don't want to sort of lose sight of those aspects of the book in, you know, in the fine grain because she is a vehicle for a lot of these sort of meditations, but as to the question of what i decided to do with her letters. i felt it was important for -- to have her as a vehicle for the reader to experience her letters, you know, with immediacy in her own words...
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>> no i think you need mountains, you need caves, you need places to hide. >> jon: if pakistan-- now we had the former president of pakistan on and he assured me they knew nothing about any of this. so i don't know if in your research you came across anything on that. but pakistan is, could he be telling the truth that pakistan was unaware of this. are they playing a conscious double game? is there a group within pakistan that's subverting a larger group in pakistan. what's happening? >>. >> i think it's coming from the pakistani army which actually dominates the state of pakistan. that's been true since they hanged the prime minister in 1977 and took over either directly during the dictato dictatorships or through civilian governments, none of which served out their term, up until now. the military has dominated afghanistan. and it's the military through the isi which is as president mush ar av said, isi follows orders, part of the command structure and they do what the chief of the army staff ie president musharraf, when he was army chief of staff and dictator, tell them to do. so
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where was pakistan at that time? influence among us, this book is also a book about america and pakistan, america and islam. so you know, i don't want to sort of loose sight of those aspects of the book and the fine-grained because marionette symbolizes a vehicle for a lot of these meditations. but as to the question of what i decided to do with her letters, i felt it was important to have million of the vehicle for the reader to experience her letters with immediacy, and around words rather than me paraphrasing them or, you know, saying welcome and marion says she graduated from high school in 1953, but actually was 1952. i mean, i find that correct been that the biographer is a distancing and that want the readers to feel about her the way i felt about her when i first started reading these letters, to be completely into her world. and you know, if i have that at the outset that, you know, that she was institutionalized, people just say she's crazy and not have to wrestle with the kinds of questions that are book s
where was pakistan at that time? influence among us, this book is also a book about america and pakistan, america and islam. so you know, i don't want to sort of loose sight of those aspects of the book and the fine-grained because marionette symbolizes a vehicle for a lot of these meditations. but as to the question of what i decided to do with her letters, i felt it was important to have million of the vehicle for the reader to experience her letters with immediacy, and around words rather...
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cutting some aid from pakistan we're going to ask what all of that means for now the longest war and a new piece of legislation in congress sounds like it's going to save your kids from child pornographers but is it really just a mask for a massive move to force i as big as the record your data and take away your privacy julian sanchez is going to join us on that what are you know all of that and more for you tonight including a dose of happy hour but first let's take a look at what the mainstream media has decided to make. now if you haven't noticed yet it's summer it's made july depending on where you live you probably have at least another two months of warm weather to enjoy unless of course you live in california my former home and you get to enjoy perfect weather all year long and yeah i'm a little bit about not no longer getting to enjoy that weather but the point here is that it's summer i want you know what happens during the summer. it gets hot temperatures rise you should wear shorts drink water wear your sunscreen check your local news the weather channel weather dot com i
cutting some aid from pakistan we're going to ask what all of that means for now the longest war and a new piece of legislation in congress sounds like it's going to save your kids from child pornographers but is it really just a mask for a massive move to force i as big as the record your data and take away your privacy julian sanchez is going to join us on that what are you know all of that and more for you tonight including a dose of happy hour but first let's take a look at what the...
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and pakistan has talked frequently about needing a seat at the table. the americans have said you need to sever your relationship with the haqqani network lowered bring them into this process. what can pakistan do to make it work better? >> we support the reconciliation because we have understand the that wars always end through the reconciliation and talks anyway. the reconciliation process has to be led by the afghans. it is their country and with the internal conflict, and continued to hold the line and then there was the famous civil war. so we do not want to intervene in past abc's lead process and president karzai and our the jurors continually engaged with the leadership and koppel and afghanistan and the united states form the core group but they would slow the a engage others. it is one minute for me to play professor instead of ambassador. when the soviets left, regional powers adopt did different factions of those groups primarily to fight the soviet union. they created a vacuum some groups were adopted by iran or the russians and some buy th
and pakistan has talked frequently about needing a seat at the table. the americans have said you need to sever your relationship with the haqqani network lowered bring them into this process. what can pakistan do to make it work better? >> we support the reconciliation because we have understand the that wars always end through the reconciliation and talks anyway. the reconciliation process has to be led by the afghans. it is their country and with the internal conflict, and continued to...
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please make a dough nay of $25 or more at my website right now. i don't remember a personal, bitter feud eye merging like this in a long time. do you? >> oh, yes. this is politics. >> where somebody called >> somebody called another member of congress vile? >> i heard a lot. they need to back down a little bit. >> he has not apologized. >> and he should. the dnc has a link. >> act like a lady even when they aren't. >>> are it's understandable why she got under his skin. republicans wanted to bring back jim crowe. alan west say black republican and you can accuse him of a lot of things. nevertheless -- >> they denied people the right to vote by voersing them to show a voter id. the dnc is not raising money off of this. debbie moved on. the dnc has not. she used to chair the committee. she is not fund-raising and she is the chair. it's not her brother. the second thing, wolf, if you take a look at what the representative said in the past against his other opponents including him, he is constantly going-over the edge with the attacks. she was referri
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of less than twelve hours and those killed at least thirty eight alleged militants now the reaction from pakistani officials has been rather mixed the defense minister saying that pakistan could pull back troops fighting near the afghan border if the aid really is cut off all the army issued a statement saying that no problem they can do it on their own so the game here continues but where will it and here to discuss this with me is jim hansen retired special operations master sergeant and military blogger at black five dot net thanks so much for being here tonight. i am just wondering what you think of this move for starters if we're going to start with the obama administration cutting off or announcing that they're going to cut off about a hundred million dollars in aid is that really going to want to make pakistan start to play nice once they start missing the money or is this really going to only egg them on well i mean what do you think the odds are of us actually cutting i would be willing to go on the record and say likely i mean we're playing a game of chicken with everybody
of less than twelve hours and those killed at least thirty eight alleged militants now the reaction from pakistani officials has been rather mixed the defense minister saying that pakistan could pull back troops fighting near the afghan border if the aid really is cut off all the army issued a statement saying that no problem they can do it on their own so the game here continues but where will it and here to discuss this with me is jim hansen retired special operations master sergeant and...
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drone attacks in pakistan and want to fire a lawsuit at a former cia legal chief for approving attacks that killed hundreds of innocent. this week the phone hacking and police bribery scandal was taken to the british parliament rupert murdoch his son james and former u.k. c.e.o. rebecca brooks hold grilled by british lawmakers for several hours the trio's said that they were deeply sorry for what happened however a new allegations have emerged that the news international chairman james murdoch misled m.p.'s by saying that he was unaware of the true extent of illicit phone tapping by his company's reporters the modocs could now face legal challenges in the us of a claim is the voice mails of nine eleven victims were also targeted meanwhile the britain's hacking scandal appears to be spreading beyond the murdoch empire with claims the sunday mirror tabloid also bugged celebrities voicemail messages results he's a guy in a chicken reports critics believe the issue is just the tip of the iceberg in a society that no longer values values individual purpose. as the scandal over phone hacking
drone attacks in pakistan and want to fire a lawsuit at a former cia legal chief for approving attacks that killed hundreds of innocent. this week the phone hacking and police bribery scandal was taken to the british parliament rupert murdoch his son james and former u.k. c.e.o. rebecca brooks hold grilled by british lawmakers for several hours the trio's said that they were deeply sorry for what happened however a new allegations have emerged that the news international chairman james murdoch...
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has been carrying out unmanned drone strikes in pakistan for years but now one of the masterminds of the attacks is in the crosshairs south former cia official john rizzo faces a lawsuit of a civilian casualties human rights lawyers and the families of victims are seeking and arrest warrant against him it's claimed that rizzo approved a list of targets for the drone strikes which often resulted in scores of civilian deaths. as a member of the campaign group that's bringing the action against reserve she told us that washington must be held to account for its operations in pakistan. thus far these drones have been operating in pakistan in the federal federal administrated tribal areas fata and they've been operating in secret by the cia and they've been killing indiscriminately hundreds of civilians since all the purpose of this is his hopefully to gets a transparent see out of out of the cia and out of obama and to to get some justice on behalf of the victims of these drone strikes as we know the u.s. is not in a war in pakistan the usa is operating extralegal by carrying out these d
has been carrying out unmanned drone strikes in pakistan for years but now one of the masterminds of the attacks is in the crosshairs south former cia official john rizzo faces a lawsuit of a civilian casualties human rights lawyers and the families of victims are seeking and arrest warrant against him it's claimed that rizzo approved a list of targets for the drone strikes which often resulted in scores of civilian deaths. as a member of the campaign group that's bringing the action against...
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now, i catch the 52 in the morning. it's supposed to come at 6:40. if it's on time, i make it to holden market by 7:30. then catch the 83 at 7:55 which i make it to 7th and prince by 8:30, that gives me just enough time to walk the 10 blocks and be to the luna deluxe by 9:00. but if any of these buses are late, i'm in trouble. because if i miss the 83 at 7:55, the next bus doesn't come until 8:15 and it's always packed. that puts me on the 8:45 and that puts me in trouble with my boss. one morning i was riding the bus and a lady she tells me they're going to cut more lines including the 73 on weekends. i'm listening to her but i just don't understand how they could do this. how are people supposed to live? there's nothing in our neighborhoods, no grocery stores, no fish market, no nothing, so i'm thinking what am i supposed to do now? the lady she said she was going to join the bus riders union to make them stop the cuts. she pointed to a young man on the bus handing out applications. so i went up to him and i asked for one. when the bus riders union
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now others say that money keeps pakistan a stable and important ally in the war on terror. so what should we do? well, an issue this complex can only be tackled with someone with a keen mind and vast international experience. me, stephen colbert. this is formidable opponent. stephen, thanks for coming. anything for you, buddy. >> after all, we are partners in the war on terror. >> stephen: yes, we are. >> stephen: i said partners in the war on terror. >> stephen: oh, sorry, i wasn't listening, i'm sorry. there you go. (laughter) >> stephen: okay, it's all there. and oh, yeah, one rocket launcher. you didn't get this from me. >> stephen: didn't get what? (laughter) >> stephen: stephen, how can we keep paying pakistan? they arrested everything who helped us. there could be no doubt now that they were harboring osama bin laden. >> allegedly he was in a mansion next to their military academy. if they weren't complicity, they were incompetent. >> stephen: not necessarily. they could be income pet-elicit. where you are helping the enemies but are really bad at it. all the supply
now others say that money keeps pakistan a stable and important ally in the war on terror. so what should we do? well, an issue this complex can only be tackled with someone with a keen mind and vast international experience. me, stephen colbert. this is formidable opponent. stephen, thanks for coming. anything for you, buddy. >> after all, we are partners in the war on terror. >> stephen: yes, we are. >> stephen: i said partners in the war on terror. >> stephen: oh,...
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right now at red lobster. >>> "atlantis" arriving. welcome to the international space station for the last time. >> high overhead, an historic moment that we'll never see again. "atlantis" is docked with the international space station for the final time. it marks the end of the shuttle program. this one is fairly routine as missions go. it delivered supplies and spare parts. it will bring back a broken pump and lots of emotional memories. >>> let's talk politics now. this is one of the strangest arguments you will hear about the sanctity of marriage. a group called the family leader sent a pledge to politicians asking them to sign it in support of traditional marriage. listen to what the people originally -- the pledge originally had in the preamble. it read like this. slavery had a disastrous impact on african-american families. yet sadly a child born into slavery in 1860 was more likely to be raised by his mother and father in a two-parent household than was an african-american baby born after the election of the usa's first africa
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pakistan at war with itself. by "washington post" correspondent pamela constable dell ofs into all of this. and joins us now, it is good to you have with us. >> thank you so much. >> woodruff: a provocative title, playing with fire, pakistan at wore with itself. what dow mean by that? >> it mean bes-- many layers of meaning in that. playing with fire in the sense that pakistan has always flirted with dangerous notions. it's always sort of had this nuanced subtle, denied unclear relationship with all these militant groups mostly because they want us to use them as proxies against india which is their long-term adversary but now it has come back to haunt them and many of these same militant islamic groups that they sort of thought they could manage or handle have gotten way out of control and not only moving against afghanistan but in many cases turning against the pakistani state itself. >> you spent a lot of time in the country reporting from there, pam constable. the feeling many ode pakistanies have for the tal
pakistan at war with itself. by "washington post" correspondent pamela constable dell ofs into all of this. and joins us now, it is good to you have with us. >> thank you so much. >> woodruff: a provocative title, playing with fire, pakistan at wore with itself. what dow mean by that? >> it mean bes-- many layers of meaning in that. playing with fire in the sense that pakistan has always flirted with dangerous notions. it's always sort of had this nuanced subtle,...
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there are believed to be 90 to 110 warheads in pakistan. extremists have attacked three nuclear sites in the past five years. >> i was able to find that these three instances of a tax against secured military related facilities. this extends back over the past three or four years. i remember one against a missile storage site. i don't think it was fully successful but what it indicates is the level of brazenness and perhaps even sophistication in the fact that these kind of attacks can be courted by extremists. >> al qaeda's leaders have long harbored a desire to acquire and detonate a nuclear device. we talk to a campaigner who used to be a jihadists and a friend to osama bin laden. he traveled to -- in 1998, a reputed source of nuclear weapons. >> there was issues like investigating the environment and the possibilities to get like either the weapons itself, weapons of mass destruction, or materials, which might help al qaeda. this is a fact, without a doubt. >> why go to the former republics if the weapons could be procured from inside p
there are believed to be 90 to 110 warheads in pakistan. extremists have attacked three nuclear sites in the past five years. >> i was able to find that these three instances of a tax against secured military related facilities. this extends back over the past three or four years. i remember one against a missile storage site. i don't think it was fully successful but what it indicates is the level of brazenness and perhaps even sophistication in the fact that these kind of attacks can be...
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gives pakistan so much money. well, now the u.s. is withholding $800 million in military aid to pakistan, a big sign that tensions are growing behind the two countries. our senior state department producer elise is covering this for us. elise, this is about one-third, one-third of the military aid the u.s. gives pakistan annually. why this move and why now? >> that's right, don. part pressure to get pakistan to do more. part retaliation because pakist pakistan threw out a lot of army trainers after the u.s. killed osama bin laden. it's because they threw out these trainers they can't have this aid because you really comes as a package deal. u.s. personnel on the ground. you have to play, if you want us to pay, don. >> so, elise, how serious is this riff between afghanistan and islam bad? >> it's gradually decreasing. a lot for fit for tat and what is going to happen next now that the u.s. reduced this aid. what are the pakistanis going to do? the u.s. is already very concerned that it can't trust the pakistani military and the pakis
gives pakistan so much money. well, now the u.s. is withholding $800 million in military aid to pakistan, a big sign that tensions are growing behind the two countries. our senior state department producer elise is covering this for us. elise, this is about one-third, one-third of the military aid the u.s. gives pakistan annually. why this move and why now? >> that's right, don. part pressure to get pakistan to do more. part retaliation because pakist pakistan threw out a lot of army...
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between the united states and the taliban what it is also saying is that pakistan wants to be at the table also because don't forget and i know that most of your viewers know this the leadership of the taliban is not enough gamma stand like al qaeda it is in pakistan it cannot operate there independently it has to have institutional backing you touched on this just now i just want to put a bit of meat on the bones of it when off to the killing how realistic is america's ambition to leave a stable afghanistan when nato troops finally depart in twenty fourteen. i think the fact that would happen today shows very clearly that there are two universes really enough gana stand there is the universe that the west knows that outsiders know that the united nations that foreign diplomats the journalists and militaries know and then there is afghan culture that's very very hard for the outs for an outsider to penetrate we do not know what is going on behind the scenes what we do know however is that the united states is able to kill it is able to hold the ground hold ground but once it departs
between the united states and the taliban what it is also saying is that pakistan wants to be at the table also because don't forget and i know that most of your viewers know this the leadership of the taliban is not enough gamma stand like al qaeda it is in pakistan it cannot operate there independently it has to have institutional backing you touched on this just now i just want to put a bit of meat on the bones of it when off to the killing how realistic is america's ambition to leave a...
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a bunch in pakistan. you mention pakistan. what they'd be any links to told with that group who were held responsible for the hotel bombings back in two thousand and eight when something like on from eighty people were killed there would there be links perhaps between those two organizations yes absolutely they had dearly could you have been back. if you remember any pakistani would be in who had infiltrated mumbai they claim concerns to be deprived of bacon would have been trying to. portray themselves as indians that do a part of the deccan mujahedeen it's a document you can actually comes from an indian would be less spin it does not has been the chilling this gentleman doing in which i had been able to lie seven eight years there have been providing logistical interventions uplift there have been trade. secret better hide out in pakistan and a lot of them to come back into india and then the remaining text or the dick or the emails is big boxes back in pakistan and getting them concluded by them and plan to get a strike by
a bunch in pakistan. you mention pakistan. what they'd be any links to told with that group who were held responsible for the hotel bombings back in two thousand and eight when something like on from eighty people were killed there would there be links perhaps between those two organizations yes absolutely they had dearly could you have been back. if you remember any pakistani would be in who had infiltrated mumbai they claim concerns to be deprived of bacon would have been trying to. portray...
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now you know there's less aid going to pakistan. you have to wonder what kind of trust or eroded trust might there be now between pakistan and the u.s. to work together from here on out? >> it's really bad. there's been a lot of tit for tat after that raid on bin laden. then the pakistanis threw out the american trainers denying the visas. now the u.s. is withholding aid. you've got to wonder, as you said, what is this going to mean, this continued tit for tat? in the past in previous years when the u.s. has withheld aid, it's been very bad. you've seen a lot of drone strikes against pakistan without pakistani cooperation. sometimes they do cooperate. but now i think you're going to see a lot of the u.s. kind of going it alone as it sends a message to pakistan as it did after 9/11. you're either with us or against us and you have to play if we're going to pay, basically. >> thanks so much from washington. appreciate that. >>> all right. how do you work less without falling behind on the job in i'll have some tips. >>> plus, i'll giv
now you know there's less aid going to pakistan. you have to wonder what kind of trust or eroded trust might there be now between pakistan and the u.s. to work together from here on out? >> it's really bad. there's been a lot of tit for tat after that raid on bin laden. then the pakistanis threw out the american trainers denying the visas. now the u.s. is withholding aid. you've got to wonder, as you said, what is this going to mean, this continued tit for tat? in the past in previous...
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drone attacks in pakistan who want to fire a lawsuit at a former cia legal team for approving attacks that killed hundreds of innocent people. now greece relief this week out softer long talks e.u. leaders finally agreed on how to help the country avoid defaulting on its debt lothian's will now receive a new bailout worth an estimated one hundred nine billion euros and the plan was agreed after greece approved severe austerity measures sending thousands onto the streets in protest and the rescue will also involve lowering interest rates on greek debt and extending the repayment period the package also doubles the time given to bankrupt portugal and ireland to pay back their own loans meanwhile spain which has the highest unemployment rate in the euro zone saw thousands of protesters converged on madrid on saturday they camped out in the city center after marching from across the country but financial analysts that scars are says bailouts only plunge people deeper into debt. it increases the amount of debt it increases the amount of debt in the eurozone it is crease of the amount of de
drone attacks in pakistan who want to fire a lawsuit at a former cia legal team for approving attacks that killed hundreds of innocent people. now greece relief this week out softer long talks e.u. leaders finally agreed on how to help the country avoid defaulting on its debt lothian's will now receive a new bailout worth an estimated one hundred nine billion euros and the plan was agreed after greece approved severe austerity measures sending thousands onto the streets in protest and the...
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so look at some of the stories now the stories that shaped the week from out say of the former pows general accused of ordering the massacre is likely to have a new legal team to represent them at the hague. disrupted the second hearing rating judges for not allowing him to have his lawyers present but many serbs feel the notorious general's trial will not bring full justice. over reports. liquid a little town of sleeping meets in bosnia and herzegovina looks it illich new houses are being built people go about their business and in the center of the town a mosque and a church sit side by side but this apparent unity is an illusion sixteen years ago the entire region most want to part by ethnic clashes during the war and seventy became infamous when the united nations stated eight thousand muslim men and boys were massacred by bosnian serb forces today a memorial for the deceased sits on the grounds of a former un military base a sort of balance in a moral ground as well maintained are frequently visited by locals journalists and tourists who get lost in the bosnian capital of what the tour
so look at some of the stories now the stories that shaped the week from out say of the former pows general accused of ordering the massacre is likely to have a new legal team to represent them at the hague. disrupted the second hearing rating judges for not allowing him to have his lawyers present but many serbs feel the notorious general's trial will not bring full justice. over reports. liquid a little town of sleeping meets in bosnia and herzegovina looks it illich new houses are being...
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pakistan will be represented at these talks by newly appointed foreign minister, all of 34, and the first woman to hold this post. there were preliminary discussions setting the stage for the main round. they made all the right noises, saying they're entering the talks in a positive state of mind. but talks between india and pakistan can be tricky. for india, the main issue is terror. they want more action against pakistan-based militant groups, especially those responsible for the 2008 attacks. and though very quick to respond after the capture and killing of osama bin laden on pakistani soil, pointing out that they believe pakistan could be seen as a staging grounds for militants operating across south asia. for pakistan, the main issue always has been and will be cashmere, the himalayan region which both sides lay claim to. but their positions become more complex following the arrest last week of an activist in washington, who was accused of being on the payroll of pakistan's spy agency. >> you're watching "newsday" on the bbc live. still to come on the program with, the london olympic
pakistan will be represented at these talks by newly appointed foreign minister, all of 34, and the first woman to hold this post. there were preliminary discussions setting the stage for the main round. they made all the right noises, saying they're entering the talks in a positive state of mind. but talks between india and pakistan can be tricky. for india, the main issue is terror. they want more action against pakistan-based militant groups, especially those responsible for the 2008...
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is now holding $800 million in aid to pakistan. is there a deepening rift in the wake of bin laden's death? i'll speak to the pakistani ambassador to the united states. that's coming up. plus, how did a stun gun end up on a jetblue airplane? we have details. >>> new evidence of just how much relations with pakistan has deteriorated. the obama administration now confirming it's holding $800 million in military aid to pakistan. >> welcome back to "the situation room." >> thank you for inviting many e. >> this crisis, and i think it's fair to say there's a crisis in pakistani-u.s. relations. pakistan withholding $800 million in promised military aid to pakistan. the zus not happy with what you're doing. what do you do about it? >> first old all, i don't think that's a correct characterization. it includes $300 million in reimbursements that have just been slowed down. we haven't received a reimbursement since december 2010. so basically, it's just something that's already slow, having been slowed down more. the fact is that -- >> are
is now holding $800 million in aid to pakistan. is there a deepening rift in the wake of bin laden's death? i'll speak to the pakistani ambassador to the united states. that's coming up. plus, how did a stun gun end up on a jetblue airplane? we have details. >>> new evidence of just how much relations with pakistan has deteriorated. the obama administration now confirming it's holding $800 million in military aid to pakistan. >> welcome back to "the situation room."...
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today a lot of wrangling now that this thing has got so much money and so many troops being thrown at it by the obama administration now with with congress and the threat now to hold back eight hundred million dollars from pakistan. how is this supposed to serve national security well keep in mind that two years ago president obama signaled to everyone in the region that we're going to leave two thousand and nine he made it very clear that the additional commitment of thirty thousand troops was temporary it was not permanent he also made it very clear to the voters here before that yes absolutely and again he signaled we were also going to leave iraq by the end of this year but it doesn't seem as though these public statements are backed up by fundamental action in fact the opposite seems to be the case and it seems that he capitulates two forces in his administration did want to prolong our position over there the problem is iraq today we're taking casualties largely because the arabs absolutely do not want us in their country and they will fight to drive us out so staying at this po
today a lot of wrangling now that this thing has got so much money and so many troops being thrown at it by the obama administration now with with congress and the threat now to hold back eight hundred million dollars from pakistan. how is this supposed to serve national security well keep in mind that two years ago president obama signaled to everyone in the region that we're going to leave two thousand and nine he made it very clear that the additional commitment of thirty thousand troops was...
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right now our relationship with pakistan is complicated. pakistan is obviously an important player in terms of regional stability in central asia. can you describe the -- how the pressler amendment has affected our relationship with pakistan? and how do you feel the united states needs to interact currently with pakistan and in the future? how do you feel we should use the aid as a weapon of influence based on the current relationship that we have now with pakistan? >> yeah, thank you, senator. i think pakistan is an enormously important country in the central command area of operations. in fact, when i was the acting commander, i considered it to be among probably the top one or two countries to be addressed. and we've had as you described it yourself, a very complex relationship with them. i think it's one we need to stick with. and to your point about the pressler amendment. that was a period in our history where we made a determination that we had such stark differences with pakistan, notably on the issue of nuclearization that we would
right now our relationship with pakistan is complicated. pakistan is obviously an important player in terms of regional stability in central asia. can you describe the -- how the pressler amendment has affected our relationship with pakistan? and how do you feel the united states needs to interact currently with pakistan and in the future? how do you feel we should use the aid as a weapon of influence based on the current relationship that we have now with pakistan? >> yeah, thank you,...
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the end of the day it will not happen. >> tax cuts right now would be nonsense. that is a red card. >> it is too soon, shooting from the hip. a red card from me as well. >> germans are largely agreed on what should happen with the increased public revenues. only 24% want taxes to be cut. almost 3/4 say it should be used to reduce the national debt. no concept, no team spirit, and an unconvincing appearance over all. the spectators are harsh in their judgment of the government team, and there is not much on the positive side to balance out. the german women's world cup team disappointed their fans, dropping out of the tournament after losing to japan. but the government has another chance. after this summer break is over, they will be back for the second half. there is plenty of time left before the final whistle. >> thank you for joining us. stay with us if you can.
the end of the day it will not happen. >> tax cuts right now would be nonsense. that is a red card. >> it is too soon, shooting from the hip. a red card from me as well. >> germans are largely agreed on what should happen with the increased public revenues. only 24% want taxes to be cut. almost 3/4 say it should be used to reduce the national debt. no concept, no team spirit, and an unconvincing appearance over all. the spectators are harsh in their judgment of the government...